Working in Outside School Hours Care
Course Description
This course will support and provide valuable information for educators and team leaders working in Outside School Hours Care.

Gowrie Training & Consultancy
Course curriculum
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1
Working in Outside School Hours Care: An introductory course for educators
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Acknowledgement
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Welcome
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Participant introduction survey
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2
Module 1: Work roles and responsibilities
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Module 1 outline
FREE PREVIEW -
The National Quality Framework
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ACECQA educator video clip
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The National Quality Standard
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The Early Childhood Australia Code of Ethics
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Responsibilities and obligations of the work role
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What is duty of care?
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Duty of care obligations
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Scenario 1.1
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Scenario 1.1 responses
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Scenario 1.2
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Scenario 1.2 quiz
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What does it mean to be a professional?
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What is professionalism?
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Making a good impression in the workplace
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Scenario 1.3
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Scenario 1.3 response
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Scenario 1.4
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Scenario 1.4 response
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Scenario 1.5
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Scenario 1.5 response
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References Module 1
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Congratulations
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Module 2: The developmental characteristics of children in OSHC
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Module 2 outline
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Educator's role in supporting children's development
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Developmental characteristics
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Developmental characteristics of children aged 4-6 years old
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Developmental characteristics of children aged 7-9 years old
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Developmental characteristics of children aged 10-12 years old
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Questions 2.1
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References Module 2
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Congratulations
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4
Module 3: Communication and relationships
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Module 3 outline
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Key documents to guide educator practice
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My Time, Our Place
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Principles, Practices and Learning Outcomes
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Question 3.1
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Communication and belonging
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Communicating with children
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Scenario 3.1
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Scenario 3.1 Response
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Communication with families
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Scenario 3.2
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Scenario 3.2 Response
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Scenario 3.3
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Scenario 3.3 Response
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Communicating as a team
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Scenario 3.4
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Scenario 3.4 quiz
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Building positive relationships
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Relationships with children
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Belonging
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Being
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Becoming
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Scenario 3.5
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Scenario 3.5 response
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Partnerships with families
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Connecting with community
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Connecting with schools
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Question 3.2
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References Module 3
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Congratulations
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5
Module 4: Health and Safety
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Module 4 outline
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National Quality Area 2 - Health and Safety
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Supervision in OSHC
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Supervising children
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Principles of supervision
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Beginning and end of day procedures
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Question 4.1
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Benefit risk and the NQF
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A hazard
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A risk
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Understanding benefit risk
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Knowing the children
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Involving children in decision making
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Assessing risk for and with children
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Examples of risk assessment tools
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Questions 4.2
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Children's health and wellbeing
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Physical activity
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Time to rest
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Nutrition
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Mental wellbeing
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Illness in OSHC
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Illness and infection management
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Mandatory reporting
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Hygiene practices in OSHC settings
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Hand washing and hand drying
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Wearing gloves
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Toileting and bathroom areas
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Food hygiene
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The outdoors and hygiene
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Work health and safety
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Manual handling
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Emergency procedures in the OSHC setting
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Evacuation procedures
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Talking with children
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Emergency requiring a doctor or ambulance
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References and addition reading
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Congratulations
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Module 5: Program and practice
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Module 5 outline
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The child's voice
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Question 5.1
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Daily practices
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Routines and transitions
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Questions 5.2
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Play and leisure
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Types and characteristics of play
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Creating playful environments
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Question 5.3
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Creating environments for leisure and learning
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Engaging environments
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The outdoor environment
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Question 5.4
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Teaching and learning with children
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Intentionality
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Planning for learning
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Cycle of planning
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Documenting, evaluating and communicating children's learning and wellbeing
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Reflective practice
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Question 5.5
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References and additional readings
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Congratulations
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Reviews
Excellent content and delivery!
Courtney Hobbs
This has been a great course for OSHC educators - as a manager, my team and I completed the course and it is excellent to know that from casual educators, t...
Read MoreThis has been a great course for OSHC educators - as a manager, my team and I completed the course and it is excellent to know that from casual educators, to experienced OSHC workers we now all have a consistent foundation of knowledge amongst our team.
Read LessTania Keates
great course
Jing Kong
I feel more professional and confident to work in OSHC service after completing the course. Thanks!
I feel more professional and confident to work in OSHC service after completing the course. Thanks!
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